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Hi, welcome to Machida Local Drifters! 👋
I live right here in the Machida area and started this group because I was hoping to make some genuine friends locally. Life can get busy, and sometimes it's hard to find that casual circle to just hang out with.
Especially since so many meetups happen in the center of Tokyo or only on weekends, leaving us in the suburbs with fewer options to connect. I wanted to create a space for people living closer by where we don't have to commute an hour and an hour back just to say hello.
The Plan: We keep it super low-pressure and super casual. Whether you're a long-time resident or new to town, fun and good vibes are the focus.
Socialize: Grab coffee, take a walk through the neighborhood, enjoy a picnic in the park, or play some casual games together.
Exchange: Share a bit of your culture, practice a language (Japanese, English, or anything else!).
Connect: Make real friends without the awkwardness of a formal event.
No strict agendas, and absolutely no pressure to be "fluent" in anything. Honestly, I'm pretty bad at Japanese myself 🫣, so this is a place where we can learn, use body language and translators, stumble, and laugh together. If you need time to warm up, that's totally okay.
All events will be [FREE].
I'm not here to make money, I just want good company and having a good time 😁
While the events themselves are free, we might host them at places like restaurants, where attendees cover their own food and drinks.
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Park Hangout
3 Chome-12-1 Kotobuki, 3 Chome-12-1 kotobuki, taito-ku tokyo, tokyo, JPHey Drifter! 🐸
I've discovered a quiet park near Kobuchi Station that looks perfect for hanging out📍 Location: Park near Kobuchi Station (1 stop from Machida on the JR Yokohama Line)
💰 Cost: Free!
🎯 The Plan: The main goal is to socialize with good company! Depending on the time and how many of us show up, we might stay longer or head to a nearby restaurant afterwards.
🎒 What to Bring:
- Your own drinks & snacks.
- Games or entertainment if you have any
- Pillow or small chair (if you prefer not to sit on the ground).
- A positive attitude! 😊
🌤️ Weather Note: This event is weather-dependent. If conditions aren't great, we may cancel or move indoors if it's a smaller group.
🏪 Nearby Amenities:
- Public toilets outside the station.
- Convenience stores, 100 yen store, and drug store nearby.
- Plenty of opportunities to grab supplies before heading to the park.
⚠️ Things to Know:
- The park sits next to train tracks, so expect some noise.
- Water tap available on-site, so you can bring a bottle to refill.
- I've got a tarp that fits 6-9 people; depending on turnout, we might need another one.
- Leave No Trace: It's important we pick the area clean, so please bring your trash with you when you leave.
A quick note: This is my first event, so I hope everything goes smoothly and everyone has a great time! Looking forward to meeting you all. 🐸
Time could change
Feel free to message me if you have any questions or requests.4 人の参加者
